Though the names have been changed to protect the guilty, this romantic crime drama offers a relatively factual account of...
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1934
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A prospector's unhappy wife (Alice Calhoun) takes in, cares for and later comes to love a man (LeRoy Mason) who is unjustly...
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1929
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1927
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William Fairbanks couldn't hope to convince audiences that he was in the same league as his namesame Douglas Fairbanks. Even...
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Molly Crone
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1927
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Savage Passions was produced by Nat Levine, long before his fruitful association with Republic Pictures. Set in the hills of...
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1927
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1927
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Taking time off from his busy directorial career, venerable action star Charles Hutchinson topped the cast of the...
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1927
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The pretty former showgirl Dorothy Sebastian improbably plays a South Pacific native girl in this silent clinker. She...
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Alice Burroughs
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1927
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Former "Arrow Collar" man Reed Howes once again gets to show off his pecs in the low-budget Kentucky Handicap. Howes plays a...
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1926
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1926
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It's a little hard to believe that James Oliver Curwood wrote all the stories attributed to him on film. Allegedly inspired...
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1926
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Movie-serial maven Charles Hutchison handled the directorial responsibilities of the thrill-a-minute Flying High. While...
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1926
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Silent-film leading lady Alice Calhoun always tried hard, but she was defeated by the "B"-grade melodramas in which she...
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Myra
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1926
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Isabel Minafer
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1925
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Vitagraph had already made successful pictures out of two of A.S.M. Hutchinson's novels when they filmed this one. Because of...
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Dora
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1925
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Part Time Wife was inspired by a racy novelette originally seen in the pages of Spicy Stories magazine. The happy marriage...
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Doris Fuller
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1925
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Cowboy Mark King (Tom Mix) comes to the aid of an old miner, Honeycutt (George Berrell) who, in gratitude, reveals the...
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Gloria Gaynor
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1925
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The Other Woman's Story begins as Bennett Colby (Robert Frazer) is convicted of the murder of Robert Marshall...
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Mrs. Bennett Colby
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1925
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Sydney Chaplin -- older brother of Charles Chaplin -- specialized in films in which his character wound up dressing in drag...
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Betty Annesly
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1925
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Because of the recent Tea Pot Dome scandal, oil fields were a big topic of discussion in early 1924. Even though this...
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Barbara Parker
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1924
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More a romantic melodrama set on a western ranch than an out-and-out sagebrush tale, this Vitagraph silent features a couple...
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Ruth Harkness
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1924
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Based on a 1914 novel by Robert William Chambers, this silent melodrama from the pioneering Vitagraph Company starred one of...
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Cecile White
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1924
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The story to this comedy-drama is based on the book by Emerson Hough, who was experiencing a surge of popularity because his...
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Bonnie Bell
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1923
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This confusing maritime drama is divided into four parts; the ages of stone, iron, barbarism, and civilization. As the story...
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Mabel Arthur
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1923
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This old-fashioned melodrama based on the play by J. W. Harkins Jr. was packed with fun and thrills. Silas Carrington (Joseph...
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Sparkle
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1923
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This Alice Calhoun vehicle was one of dozens of desert romances that were made in the wake of Rudolph Valentino's The Sheik....
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1923
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A toddler is once again the sole survivor of an Indian massacre in this fanciful silent western produced by the Vitagraph...
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1923
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Silent movie audiences must have had an insatiable appetite for mythical kingdoms because it seems like just about anything...
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Princess Genevra
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1923
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Although Alice Calhoun had recently scored in The Angel of Crooked Street, her next picture was this wispy mystery. Calhoun...
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1922
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Maybe the reason that Alice Calhoun's name has faded into the far reaches of silent film history is because she was difficult...
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Mag o' the Alice
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1922
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Alice Calhoun stars in this society drama, which is not without comic overtones. Elizabeth Browne (Calhoun) is the daughter...
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Elizabeth Browne
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1922
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In 1922, Vitagraph studios wasn't yet the "morgue of the movies" that it would become in mid-decade, though some of its...
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Jennie Marsh
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1922
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Jim Ransom (Harry C. Browne) is a Western sheriff who saves a man from hanging. His words of advice to the newly-freed...
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1921
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By 1922, even Mary Pickford was sick of sweet, naïve Pollyanna-type characters (Pickford, actually, always tended to add a...
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Rainbow Halliday
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1921
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James Barrie's charming story had already been filmed twice before, in 1913 and 1915, and it would become a vehicle for...
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1921
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1920
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